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Alabama Amends Alabama Accountability Act – Increased Alabama Income Tax Credit Available

Dent Moses

Governor Ivey recently signed Senate Bill 261 into law, which increases the tax credit for contributions made to Scholarship Granting Organizations (“SGO”). Effective in 2022, an Alabama taxpayer may claim up to 100% of the individual’s Alabama tax liability for contributions made to an SGO, not to exceed $100,000 per year.

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New Alabama Legislation to Exempt Federal COVID Benefits from Alabama Income Tax

Dent Moses

Yesterday, Alabama House Bill 231 and Alabama Senate Bill 152 were forwarded to Governor Kay Ivey for signature. This legislation, when signed, will effectively exempt from state income taxes certain federal benefits that taxpayers received from the American Rescue Plan Act last year, a coronavirus relief bill passed by Congress.

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Jefferson County & Alabama Property Tax Overview

Dent Moses

The county utilizes a mass appraisal process set forth by the Alabama Department of Revenue. Calculation: Property Taxes = (Assessed Value * Tax Rate) – Exemptions Homestead Exemption The regular homestead exemption (Type H1) is available to Alabama residents who own and occupy a single-family home as their primary residence.

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Understanding use tax

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One quick explanation of the difference is an example from Alabama : The consumers use tax is imposed on tangible personal property brought into Alabama for storage, use, or consumption in the state when the seller did not collect seller’s use tax on the sale of the property. California state income tax return.”.

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Betting on the Super Bowl? Don’t Forget About Taxes

CPA Practice

However, if you are among the 68 million people expected to place bets on the big game, you need to know that taxes are part of the equation. So, as we start tax season, here’s what you need to know about what your Super Bowl bet has to do with your tax return. Super Bowl 2024 is on Sunday, Feb. Usually, the payer (e.g.,

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Risks of Non-Compliance

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million in sales taxes for services for 2010 through 2018. SSVE and McCabe also evaded income taxes, employee withholding taxes and workers’ compensation payments by underreporting sales and paying workers off the books. SSVE and McCabe admitted their failure to collect and remit the full sales tax.

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IRS to Mail Taxpayers in Disaster Areas CP14CL Notices

CPA Practice

Taylor, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) The IRS, after confusing millions of California taxpayers with tax balance-due notices in May and June, will send follow-up letters to people in states that received extra time to file their federal income tax returns due to severe weather events. 16, 2023 to file.